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Driffield
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Also known as Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, Great Driffield

Driffield, also known as Great Driffield (neighbouring Little Driffield), is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield. By road, it is north-east of Leeds, east of York and north of Hull.

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UK place.country
England
UK place.label_position
bottom
UK place.official_name
Driffield
UK place.population
13,080
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.civil_parish
Driffield
UK place.unitary_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.lieutenancy_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
Bridlington and the Wolds
UK place.post_town
DRIFFIELD
UK place.postcode_district
YO25
UK place.postcode_area
YO
UK place.dial_code
01377
UK place.os_grid_reference
TA023577
UK place.static_image_2_name
Driffield Coat of Arms.png
UK place.static_image_2_width
100px
UK place.static_image_2_caption
Arms of Driffield Town Council

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Population
13080
Image
Driffield.jpg
Dialing code
01377
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Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference
TA023577
postal code
YO25
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Driffield, also known as Great Driffield (neighbouring Little Driffield), is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield. By road, it is north-east of Leeds, east of York and north of Hull.

Driffield, being near the centre of the Yorkshire Wolds, is named The Capital of the Wolds.

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